Sports Outdoors
Summer Bowling Leagues At Barbecue Recreation
There will be summer bowling leagues starting May 15 and 16 at the Barbecue Recreation bowling lanes. They will be four-person teams consisting of men, women and kids. For more information, contact Jack at 518-686-5751.
Cherry Plain Youth Gets First Jake On Youth Hunt Weekend; Spring Turkey Season Opens May 1
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens recently reminded hunters that the 2011 spring turkey season opens on May 1 in all of upstate New York lying north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary. The annual Youth Turkey Hunting Weekend was April 23-24.
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Upcoming Grafton Lakes State Park Events
April 30, Saturday – Trail Work Day at Grafton Lakes State Park from 9 am to 12 pm. We have a lot of mess from the big ice storm earlier this year. Come help us out clearing debris from trails and enjoy a beautiful day in the outdoors. Refreshments are available in the morning for all volunteers. Please call the Park to register at 279-1155.
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Mating In Petersburgh
Bond With The Birds: Nest Watch Training At GLSP
On Saturday, May 7, from 1 to 2 pm, the Shaver Pond Nature Center at Grafton Lake State Park and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology will be hosting a training session for NestWatch volunteers. In this program, you will learn more about NestWatch and how you can participate, including tips on how to safely locate and monitor nests.
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Panther Softball Cruises To Win
Horseshoe League Meeting
There will be a horseshoe league meeting on April 19 at 7 pm at the Barbecue recreation bowling lanes. Anyone who cannot attend but is interested in shooting please call Jack at 518-686-5751.
Volunteer For Earth Day At Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center
Enjoy the early spring weather and volunteer for Earth Day at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center on Saturday, April 16, from 9 am until 12 pm. Volunteers are needed to do basic trail work including clearing winter debris and clearing trails for the hiking season. No experience is necessary, just a willingness to work outdoors. All ages are welcome as well as families and organizations. Volunteers can come for the entire morning or for an hour. Drinks and snacks will be provided.
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Upcoming Spring Programs At The Dyken Center
April 16 – Earth Day Volunteer Day – enjoy the spring weather and come out to volunteer cleaning up trails. We need help with basic trail upkeep, picking up winter debris and clearing the trails for hiking season. We’ll provide snacks and drinks; 9 am to 12 pm.
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